Nature: Gopher tortoises in Florida
We leave you this Sunday with gopher tortoises in Titusville, Florida. Videographer: Doug Jensen.
Colombia’s blooming bounty of flowers
The optimal soil and climate of Colombia’s flower-growing regions have made that South American country the world’s “flower basket.” In fact, 75% of cut flowers imported into the United States are from Colombia. Correspondent Lilia Luciano visits a family farm high atop the mountains outside of Medellin, where four generations have been working the fields; […]
FTC chair Lina Khan on playing “anti-monopoly”
The Federal Trade Commission chair has emerged as a hard-charging cop on the monopoly beat, trying to protect consumers from the outsized power of corporations, including going after Big Tech, Big Pharma, and the biggest online retailer of them all, Amazon.
Meet Orlando Payton, the social media influencer supporting St. Louis restaurants
ST. LOUIS – A local St. Louis social media influencer didn’t start out wanting to become internet famous, but instead, to help small businesses gain revenue during COVID-19. Despite his original intentions, Orlando Peyton, owner of Its Epic Eats on Instagram, has used his following of 85,000 fans to help St. Louis area small restaurants […]
The history of Waterford Crystal
Founded in 1783 in Ireland’s oldest city, Waterford Crystal has produced glassware whose superiority is crystal clear. Correspondent Conor Knighton explores the history of the company whose eye-catching crystal is renowned around the world.
The fallout from Arkansas’ “right to mine” bitcoin law
The peace and quiet of rural Bono, Arkansas, has been shattered by a loud and incessant mechanical buzzing sound created by a bitcoin mine. What exactly is a “bitcoin mine,” and how does it work? Who owns them? And what can the residents of Bono do about them? Correspondent David Pogue investigates this very loud […]
Rising numbers say Biden should encourage Israel to stop Gaza actions
President’s handling hits new lows; Democrats have grown less supportive of aid to Israel.
Poll: How Ukraine aid views shaped by Cold War memories, partisanship…and Trump
Views also connect to U.S. role in the world; Republicans trust Trump over the Pentagon for information.
Psychic Tyler Henry, Hollywood’s biggest medium
At the age of 28, Tyler Henry has become one of the best-known psychics anywhere, with a TV show, a road show and, he says, a 600,000-plus waiting list of people who want him to help them connect with their departed loved ones. Correspondent Tracy Smith sits down with Henry to discuss how he first […]
Cryptocurrency is making lots of noise, literally
The peace and quiet of rural Bono, Arkansas, has been shattered by a loud and incessant mechanical buzzing sound created by a bitcoin mine. Residents are HODL.
